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International Field Offices (IFOs)

Key IFO Functions

  • Authorize operations to the United States by foreign air carriers
  • Approve maintenance programs and MELs and authorize certain other operations for U.S. registered aircraft used by foreign air carriers
  • Conduct surveillance of foreign air carriers operating into the United States
  • Conduct certification and surveillance of U.S.

Bad Idea: Copying Your FAA ID

Employees, contractors, and other individuals with PIV cards or other FAA-issued ID badges are reminded that copying your government ID is prohibited.